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2 weeks agoBeginner-Level 1
According to the current Heriot-Watt University Dubai MSc Artificial Intelligence programme page, the tuition fee is:
- Full-time: AED 113,685
- Part-time: AED 56,842.50
- Duration: 1 year full-time
- Intakes: September and January
The tuition fees listed by the university are inclusive of VAT. Fees can change for future intakes, so it is worth checking the official programme page before applying
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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
The Heriot Watt University offers 41 MBA courses for time period of 12 months – 2 years. The tuition fee for MBA courses are between INR 20 L – 39 L. The widely opted MBA Courses by Indian students are-
· Business Analytics and Consultancy with advanced Practice
· Finance and Management
· Operation Management
· Finance
· Economics, Banking and Finance
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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
The students wanting to apply for UG Courses can apply via UCAS HUB Platform and for PG courses, the application portal is Heriot-Watt Online Application Portal.
· The foremost step is to apply before the deadlines.
· Submit documents like UG Degree/High School Degree, English Language Test, Standardized Tests – ACT/SAT/GRE/GMAT (if applicable), SOP, LOR, work experience and CV.
· HWU does not charge application fee for PG courses, but the application fee for UG Courses is GBP 34.50 that is around INR 4.48 K.
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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
The international students are offered only 1 MS course at Heriot Watt University for a time period of 1 year. The tuition fee of MS Course is INR 26 L.
The eligibility of MS Course is as follows:
· UG Degree (55%-60%)
· English Language Test (IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 85 – 90, PTE: 58 – 60)
· Academic Transcripts
· LOR – 2
· SOP
· CV
· Copy of Passport
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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
Heriot Watt is a great choice for students who want to opt for STEM courses at the University.
· The University comes under top 50 Universities in UK.
· HWU is rated 4.2/5 as per the Indian student's reviews on Shiksha Study Abroad Platform.
· Popular Courses at HWU – Mathematical Science, Physics, Architecture and Engineering
· The University has the Research Excellence Framework 2021.
· There is also an availability of around 11 Scholarships for the stude
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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
Here are some useful tips for the students to increase their chance at admission at Heriot Watt University.
· The student should focus on writing a strong statement letter which describes the background and purpose of studying at HWU. Students should also write about why they have opted for that specific course.
· The students should perform well in their academics.
· The CV should have both extracurricular activities and good grades.
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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
Heriot Watt University is not a tier 1 University, it comes under Tier 2. The University has been ranked at #325 in the world as per QS World Rankings 2027. Even though the University is among tier 2, it is regarded as top tier for STEM courses at the University.
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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
The acceptance rate at the Heriot Watt University is 60%. Admissions to the Heriot Watt University is very bit competitive. Indian students should have a good academic record for admission to the Heriot Watt UK.
General requirement for admission to Heriot Watt University UG courses is having passed Class 12 with minimum 65% - 80%. Whereas, for admission to PG courses of this university, a Bachelor's degree with 55%-60% is required.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 10
There is no such thing as placements in the UK or any other country. But Heriot-Watt University helps students prepare well for a career.
The university organised 171 on-campus employers as per the placement report 2024. Heriot-Watt careers service advertised 6,702 jobs in the same.
The Heriot Watt placement rate stands at 81% for PG within 15 months after completion.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 10
For Indian students applying to Heriot Watt University in 2026, the university does not specify any SAT score required if you meet the standard high school requirements.
If you are submitting one, a minimum SAT score of 1000 -
- With a minimum of 500 in English
- 600 in Mathematics
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